Sep 27, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
When Jenson Oesterreicher walked into the machine shop at the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC), something made sense. The CNC equipment, the precision of the work and the hands-on problem-solving instantly caught his attention. In that moment, he realized... 
Aug 26, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
James Adkins of Mason County has always enjoyed working with his hands, but it wasn’t until high school that he realized machining could become a career. Growing up near Apple Grove, just outside of Point Pleasant, he enrolled in machining courses at the Mason County... 
Jul 29, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
When Madeleine Turley began college, she envisioned a future as an engineer. While life took her in a different direction, today she’s back on the path she always wanted – building, troubleshooting and solving problems as a Systems Maintenance, Automation &... 
May 28, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
Devin Null of Hurricane didn’t take long to prove himself after joining Cyclops Industries in South Charleston. When Null first arrived there for his position as a CNC machinist, the company’s computer-numerical-control mill was out of service. Rather than wait for... 
Apr 29, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
Matt Steele has gone from frustrated fisherman to enterprising entrepreneur. The Spring Valley resident and his cousin – avid anglers – weren’t satisfied with the commercially available lures they were casting to try to reel in West Virginia’s largest fish – the... 
Mar 26, 2026 | Featured, News, Success Stories
Dustin Blankenship travelled a long and winding road to a career in welding. Now his journey has paid off. A native of Barboursville and a 2015 graduate of Huntington High School, Blankenship spent his early career on the road, driving trucks across the region. What...
